Perdue Farms is hiring: Warehouse Associate in Sioux City
Perdue Farms, Sioux City, IA, United States, 51110
Summary
This production position works in a production area processing pork products. Requires working with pork, raw products. Typical assignments may include debone, cut up, evisceration, stack off, Multivac, overwrap and/or sanitation. Usually works five to six days a week; overtime may be required based on production needs.
Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Works at various stations along the production line processing pork products.
- Adheres to all safety requirements including PPE (Personal Protective Equipment), preventing and reporting unsafe acts and conditions, Lockout-Tagout procedures and Process Safety Management related matters.
- Maintains clean and safe working environment.
- Participates in Company and department safety programs.
High School or equivalent not required but beneficial.
Experience Requirements
Worked a minimum of 6 months of consecutive work history with one employer within the past 3 years.
Experience Preferred
Experience in pork processing/manufacturing environment preferred.
Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements
When in a plant environment:
- Exposure primarily consists of wet and moist floors which include metal and plastic grating surfaces.
- May be exposed to temperatures around 28 degrees.
- May be exposed to noise ranges of 50 dB to 110 dB.
- May be exposed to chemicals used in pork processing facilities.
- Must wear and use protective and safety equipment required for the job as directed by the Company.
- Occasional exposure to carbon dioxide vapors (10 ppm) and chlorine (<20 ppm).
- Able to stand for several hours.
- Work may include lifting up to 100 lbs, reaching, bending, pushing boxes on conveyors.
Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.